Increase Filtration with a DIY Filtered Box Fan
View full size DIY filtered box fan image and instructions here UPDATED 10/01/20 Air cleaners (also called air purifiers) can be...
Press Release: Next Steps in Minimizing COVID-19 Risk for the...
9/10/20 MONTEREY, CA – Today, Hayward Score released additional safety recommendations that should be adopted on...
Strategies for a Healthy Home Office or School Space
With COVID-19 still having an impact across the US and Canada, it is likely that working and schooling at home will continue for...
COVID-19: Dos and Don’ts for a Healthy Home
Your home is the foundation for good physical and emotional health. Now that many people are finding themselves, and their...
Lessons from Florence Nightingale (part 3)
Florence Nightingale emphasized community and home as the third factor for health and healing. Modern life makes this challenging...
Lessons from Florence Nightingale (part 2)
Florence Nightingale’s world no longer exists but her insights are as true today as they were during her lifetime. She would...
Hayward Score Advice on Coronavirus (COVID-19)
What is Coronavirus (COVID-19)? The COVID-19 virus has many similarities with the other corona-type viruses, plus those for the...
Lessons From Florence Nightingale (part 1)
The COVID-19 pandemic is at the top of everyone’s mind, both by public health mandate and for personal survival. COVID-19 is...
Hear from Bill Hayward: Make Healthy Home Choices – Boston Globe
Read what Hayward Score Founder and CEO Bill Hayward had to say in the Boston Globe in this excerpt from: Some building...
9 Easy Things to Help Take Control of Your Indoor Air Quality
Whether you own or rent, are in a home for a short time or it is your “forever” home there are simple, inexpensive things you...
Cook Up a Healthier New Year!
The new year is a great time to start practicing new, and healthier, habits and the kitchen is a great place to start! For many...
What Chemicals are in Your Dust?
People tend to think that household dust is merely an unsightly nuisance… However, what we call “dust” is really a...
The Problem with Petri Dishes (for Mold Testing)
When you notice or suspect mold somewhere in your home it isn’t uncommon to want to test your home and get some concrete...
Quick Tips for a Healthy Dorm Room
Heading back to college? Here are some tips on keeping a healthy dorm room! Thinking about indoor air quality is probably not the...
Removing Mold Odor From Car Ventilation
The first clue that something may be off with your car’s ventilation system is usually odor. A “musty” odor typically...
Houses are filled with chemical additives. Here’s how to find...
From the Washington Post (8/1/2019) By Roy Furchgott It is nearly impossible to avoid chemical additives in your home — they...
Heal Your Home (and Yourself)
Hayward Score’s Bill and Adriana Hayward are featured in the July/August issue of HauteLiving SF! Read about how their...
Finding a Healthy Rental: 10 Things To Look For!
Moving is stressful enough without having to worry whether conditions in your newly rented home might impact your health. While...
Why Bother With a Clean Crawlspace?
While not as sexy as solar panels on the roof or a remodeled bathroom, a clean crawlspace can significantly increase the...
Is Your House Making You Sick?
The symptoms most commonly reported by those affected by a “sick house” are many and varied, depending on the sensitivity of...
Keep Healthy Home Fires Burning
For many people, a bright, crackling, wood fire is as much a part of the fall and winter season as hot apple cider and a cozy...

did you know
Indoor air can be 5x more polluted than outside affecting allergies, asthma, concentration, sleep quality and more.